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At that time the Lord spoke to Joshua, “Make flint knives, and circumcise the men of Israel.” So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the men of Israel at the Hill of Circumcision.[a]

This is the reason Joshua circumcised them: All the soldiers had died on the way through the desert after they left Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:3 Or “Hill of Foreskins.”

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